Gillette Rubie Platinum Plus Double Edge Razor Blades

Gillette Rubie Platinum Plus Double Edge Razor Blades

The Gillette Rubie Platinum Plus is one of the best-kept secrets in the double edge blade world. A rare, hard-to-find variant from Gillette’s Russian manufacturing facility, this blade has quietly earned a devoted following among those fortunate enough to discover it.

Technical Specifications

Sharpness Testing

In standardised testing, the Gillette Rubie recorded an average sharpness score of 5781 dg. This places it in the lower sharpness range, which translates directly to a more forgiving shaving experience. Lower sharpness does not mean poor performance — it means the blade is less likely to bite, nick, or irritate.

Our Ratings

• Smoothness: 9/10
• Duration: 3-4 shaves
• Quality: 10/10
• Value: 9/10
• Overall: 8/10

The Verdict

The Gillette Rubie Platinum Plus is an exceptional blade for beginners and anyone who prioritises comfort above all else. Its smoothness rating of 9 out of 10 and perfect quality score of 10 out of 10 tell the story — this blade is built for a gentle, irritation-free shave.

If you have sensitive skin, are new to double edge shaving, or simply prefer a smooth and non-aggressive experience, the Rubie Platinum Plus is an ideal choice. Its rarity makes it something of a hidden gem, but those who find it tend to stock up.

Available at Razor Blades Club while stocks last.